Premium economy award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Chicago Midway (MDW)

The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on LAX→MDW, sorted by points.

Program	Points + taxes	Stops	Airlines seen	Seats	Dates seen	Newest observation
Delta SkyMiles	65,300 pts + $5.60	1 stop	DL	2	4	Nov 3, 2026, 00:14 UTC	See dates

Not seen in premium economy: Air France/KLM Flying Blue.

Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.

Observed premium economy award examples

Awards AwardTool observed for departures in the next 60 days (one way, per traveler)

Departure	Program	Points + taxes	Seats	Stops	Observed (UTC)
Dec 4, 2026	Delta SkyMiles	65,300 pts + $5.60	2	1 stop	Oct 30, 2026, 21:04 UTC	Check this date
Jan 5, 2027	Delta SkyMiles	80,200 pts + $5.60	5	1 stop	Oct 18, 2026, 18:41 UTC	Check this date

Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.

How often premium economy award space showed up

Of the 18 departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Delta SkyMiles in the last 30 days, 4 (22%) showed premium economy award space. The latest departure with space was Feb 2, 2027.

Premium economy compared with economy, by program

Each program's lowest one-way premium economy and economy awards on LAX→MDW, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the premium economy award needed. — in the last column means one of the two is a mixed-cabin award or was not seen on 2 or more dates.

Airlines seen in premium economy

Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.

• Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles

Premium economy on nearby routes

The lowest premium economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Los Angeles (LAX) and to Chicago Midway (MDW). One way, in the program's points or miles, with that award's taxes when the data has them.

Route	Lowest observed	Program	Dates seen
Chicago Midway (MDW) to Los Angeles (LAX)Return direction	57,400 miles + $5.60	Delta SkyMiles	8
Los Angeles (LAX) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Another Chicago airport	100,000 miles + $5.60	United MileagePlus	47
Los Angeles (LAX) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from LAX	20,500 points + $320.60	Virgin Atlantic Flying Club	159
Los Angeles (LAX) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from LAX	20,500 points + $318.00	Virgin Atlantic Flying Club	90
Los Angeles (LAX) to Frankfurt (FRA)Also from LAX	39,000 points + $151.60	Virgin Atlantic Flying Club	39
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Chicago Midway (MDW)Also to MDW	40,000 miles + $131.89	American Airlines AAdvantage	12
Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Chicago Midway (MDW)Also to MDW	50,000 miles + $63.19	American Airlines AAdvantage	9
Amsterdam (AMS) to Chicago Midway (MDW)Also to MDW	40,000 miles + $667.49	American Airlines AAdvantage	6

US card points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time

Program	Amex	Bilt	Capital One	Chase	Citi	Wells Fargo
Delta SkyMiles	1:1 · Instant	—	—	—	—	—

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